Chapter 175

Estelle politely replied, “Yes, thank you for your hospitality today, grandma.”

“Good girl!” Mrs. Lamont’s eyes became even kinder.

Janice and Norah walked her out, watching her get into Jonathan’s car and waving goodbye.

Jonathan started the car, drove onto the main road, and all the way downtown.

Estelle looked at the scenery outside the car window, and then quietly said, “You can go to work if you have something to do. I can take a taxi back by myself.”

Jonathan chuckled, “I do need to swing by my company.”

Estelle raised her eyebrows slightly, “Oh?”

Jonathan glanced at the girl’s profile through the rearview mirror, smiling.

underground garage. Estelle got out and saw Jonathan getting out as well and looked

going to the company?

toward the elevator with a faint smile. “I just remembered that I had Millard

Estelle was speechless.

must be doing this on

entering the apartment, Jonathan pressed Estelle against the cabinet by

up again. He picked her up, passionately kissing

first time they had been making love during daylight. The curtains were open, and the sunshine poured directly in.

but close her eyes. In the darkness, she seemed to go back in time and see the neighbor’s girl, she was blowing bubbles with the bubble

fairy–tale world with no hunger or pain. She desperately chased them, reaching out to touch them, only to see them shatter at her fingertips

was chasing those colorful bubbles once more, as they whirled

while and awoke when

room was dim and quiet, Jonathan was not there.

on a simple nightgown and noticing Jonathan on the phone in the study, she headed to the kitchen. Since Emily

ice cream, went to the balcony, and started eating with the evening breeze. The cold and sweet cream slid down her throat. She

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